topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
master; teacher; stable master
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to say; to be called; to do
one's post; place of work; workplace
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer